Montreal · Laval · Longueuil · In-Person & Online · Since 2010
Professional Housekeeping & Cleaning Training Program in Montreal
Built on 15 years of hands-on residential and commercial cleaning expertise, our training program teaches you the real skills employers actually need from technique and equipment handling to client communication and workplace safety. Whether you’re entering the field or levelling up your career, this is where professional cleaners are made.
Training built by practitioners, not theorists
Learn Cleaning From the Company That Has Cleaned Over 50,000 Homes
Most cleaning training programs teach you theory. Ours teaches you practice. The Montreal Cleaners has been operating in Montreal, Laval and Longueuil since 2010 and every module of this program was built directly from that field experience. You’ll learn the techniques, routines and professional standards that real residential and commercial cleaning contracts actually demand.
The program covers both residential and commercial environments, giving you the versatility to work independently, join an established company, or launch your own cleaning business. Online and in-person formats are available, and training can be completed while you are employed.
According to Service Canada’s labour market data, cleaning and building services occupations consistently rank among the most stable entry-level sectors in Quebec with year-round demand across residential, institutional and commercial settings.
✅ Practical & theoretical curriculum · ✅ Online or in-person · ✅ Training while employed · Enrol today →
15+
Years of field expertise behind the curriculum
9+
Sectors covered: residential, commercial, institutional
Online
Educational program accessible anywhere
4.9 ★
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Who this program is designed for
This Training Is For You If…
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You’re New to the Field
No experience required. This program takes you from zero, covering everything from basic hygiene principles to professional-grade cleaning techniques and client-facing communication.
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You’re a New Arrival in Quebec
The cleaning industry offers stable entry-level employment for newcomers integrating Quebec’s labour market. Our program is adapted to help you build credibility and find work quickly.
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You Want to Go Further
Already working in cleaning and want to formalize your skills, take on commercial contracts, or move into supervisory roles? This program adds the theoretical and business foundation your career needs.
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You Want to Work Independently
Interested in becoming self-employed or launching your own cleaning business? We cover quotation management, client communication, and the operational realities of running a cleaning service.
Program curriculum
Four Core Training Modules
The curriculum is structured around four modules that progress from foundational knowledge to professional specialization — adaptable to your pace and prior experience.
📘 Module 1 — Foundations
- Hygiene & sanitary principles
- Cleaning products: types, safety & handling
- Equipment operation and maintenance
- Labour standards and workplace rights
- Punctuality and professional conduct
🏠 Module 2 — Residential Cleaning
- Room-by-room cleaning sequences
- Hardwood, tile and carpet techniques
- Bathroom and kitchen deep-clean protocols
- Upholstery and surface care
- Move-in / move-out cleaning standards
🏢 Module 3 — Commercial & Institutional
- Office, school, clinic and restaurant cleaning
- Public area and washroom protocols
- Floor stripping, waxing and buffing
- Waste management and recycling compliance
- Working in restricted-access environments
💼 Module 4 — Professional Development
- Client communication and service recovery
- Quotation and contract management
- Time and task management on site
- Employment search and resume writing
- Self-employment: starting your own cleaning service
Sectors you’ll be ready for
Where Graduates Work After This Program
Our training covers the full spectrum of cleaning environments, so you’re qualified to work across multiple sectors from day one. Graduates find employment in all of the following settings.
Housekeeping Room Attendant in Montreal, Longueuil and Laval
The best residential & commercial theoretical and practical training in The Island of Montreal
The Montreal Cleaners has been servicing its customers for over 15 years. During these years of practical application, we were able to build a strong foundation. Our housekeeping and cleaning ladies are known for providing high quality regular residential cleaning, deep cleaning and commercial cleaning. Our highly trained cleaners will deliver unique, detail-focused cleaning experience.
The Montreal Cleaners training program for housekeeping attendants will cover the basic operating principles of the residential & commercial cleaning as well as hygiene and cleanliness.
The housekeeping attendant job offers good employment opportunities.
Thanks to this training you will be able to deliver high quality cleaning services.
This training is intended for:
- People who want to become self-employed worker
- New immigrants who are trying to integrate the labor market
- Unemployed persons
- Housekeeping attendants looking to acquire theoretical and practical competencies in the cleaning field
Housekeeping Attendant Training Program
With 15 years of experience in the residential and commercial cleaning industry, The Montreal Cleaners is offering you customized methods to your specific needs.
Objectives of the Training
- Practical Knowledge acquisition
- Hygiene & sanitary knowledge
- Training adapted to real market needs
- Mastering the cleaning job
- Right handling of cleaning equipment
- Communication in the workplace
- Repetitive tasks
- Group family feeling
- Developing self-esteem
- Online educational program available to all
- Cleaning Techniques revealed
- Enhancing versatility and professional growth
- Work management responsibility
- Possibility of training while employed
- Carry out administrative tasks
- Participants will develop their skills
- Customer service
- Communicating with your customers
- Residential & Commercial Quotation Management Techniques
- Professional skills to develop
- Labor market reality
- Cleaning tasks
- Employment search training
- Labor standards
- Punctuality
- Working areas cleaning
- Public areas cleaning
- Wash rooms cleaning
- Hardwood cleaning
- Carpet cleaning
What our graduates say
Real People, Real Results — Careers Built Through This Program
“I arrived in Montreal two years ago and didn’t know where to start. This training gave me real, practical skills and the confidence to apply for cleaning positions. I found full-time work within three weeks of finishing the program.”
Amara D., Graduate — now employed full-time, Montreal ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“I had been cleaning informally for years. This program helped me formalize my knowledge — especially the quotation and client management modules. I launched my own residential cleaning service six months later and already have 12 regular clients.”
Josianne L., Graduate — self-employed, Laval ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“As a property manager, I encouraged two of our building’s custodial staff to take this program. The difference in how they approach commercial cleaning protocols and client communication has been immediately noticeable. Worth every hour.”
Thierry M., Property Manager, Longueuil ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Frequently asked questions
FAQ — Cleaning Training Program Montreal
Do I need prior experience to enrol in this program?
No experience is required. The program is designed to accommodate complete beginners as well as experienced cleaners looking to formalize their skills. The curriculum is adapted to your starting level during the initial assessment. Whether you are switching careers, re-entering the workforce, or building on existing practice, the program meets you where you are.
Is training available online or only in person?
Both formats are available. The theoretical components of the program, hygiene and sanitary principles, labour standards, client communication and quotation management are accessible online through our educational platform. Practical and hands-on modules are delivered in person in Montreal. Hybrid participation is possible for candidates outside the island. Contact us to discuss the format that best fits your schedule.
Can I take this training while I am already working?
Yes, the program is specifically designed to accommodate working participants. Online modules can be completed at your own pace, and in-person sessions are scheduled to minimize conflicts with standard working hours. Many participants complete the program over several weeks while maintaining their current employment, using the training to qualify for higher-responsibility positions or contract work.
Does completing this program help me find employment?
Yes. The final module specifically covers employment search strategies, resume writing for the cleaning industry, and how to position your skills for residential, commercial or institutional roles. Graduates who are looking for employment also benefit from the network built through The Montreal Cleaners, a company with active contracts across Montreal, Laval and Longueuil. We can connect qualified graduates with current hiring opportunities when positions are available. Discover our full range of cleaning services to understand the scope of the industry.
Start Your Cleaning Career with the Right Foundation
Practical training from a company with 15+ years in the field. Online and in-person formats. Available while employed. Covering residential, commercial and institutional sectors.
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